former Transkei

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/former_Transkei
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:municipality
gptkbp:anthem gptkb:Nkosi_Sikelel'_iAfrika
gptkbp:area 43,798 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Cape_Province
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Ciskei
gptkb:KwaZulu
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Umtata
gptkbp:currency gptkb:South_African_rand
gptkbp:dissolved 27 April 1994
gptkbp:established 26 October 1976
gptkbp:firstPresident gptkb:Kaiser_Matanzima
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Flag_of_Transkei
gptkbp:governmentType parliamentary republic
gptkbp:homelandFor gptkb:Xhosa_people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label former Transkei
gptkbp:lastRuler gptkb:Stella_Sigcau
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Xhosa
English
gptkbp:officialName Republic of Transkei
gptkbp:population about 2.5 million (1994)
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Nations
gptkbp:reintegratedInto gptkb:Eastern_Cape_Province
gptkbp:status Bantustan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tsomo,_Eastern_Cape,_South_Africa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7